by Tom Licence | Oct 16, 2016
Cheap ornament of woman carrying a parasol, decorated in places with a green under-glaze wash.
by Tom Licence | Jun 23, 2016
Lead alloy toy wheel, painted red.
by Tom Licence | May 16, 2016
Ceramic dolls’ heads, discarded intact at Ringstead village rubbish dump.
by Tom Licence | Apr 13, 2016
Plain white ceramic ornament – part of a larger object – comprising three birds on a branch (rear view).
by Tom Licence | Apr 13, 2016
Plain white ceramic ornament – part of a larger object – comprising three birds on a branch, possibly parrots. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Dolls’ house tureen, decorated with a blue band and thinner bands of gold, with scrolled handles, The lid is missing. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Chipped plain white ceramic plate from a dolls’ house or dolls’ tea set. The underside is shown in the photo. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Flat bone disc with a hole through the centre. Is it part of the teat fitting for a baby’s feeding bottle?
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 30, 2016
Miniature grey ceramic vase, missing the neck and handle.
by Tom Licence | Mar 30, 2016
Knob/ handle from the top of a tureen lid, in the shape of a lion (poorly cast). From ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 24, 2016
Doll’s arm, with some damage to the finger tips. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 17, 2016
Ornament of a boy dressed as a clown. The base is broken off. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 17, 2016
Mouded ewer (washstand jug) for a dolls’ house, with rib and dot design. Undamaged. Found amid domestic ash and refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 10, 2016
Head of doll or statuette, lightly coloured.
by Tom Licence | Mar 10, 2016
Broken statuette or ornament involving a woman or girl leaning over/ into an object, perhaps a large vessel. She wears a pink top, blue sash, white socks, blue shoes and a skirt decorated with flowers in green and red. Her legs are coloured in light flesh tones. The...
by Tom Licence | Mar 10, 2016
Pearlware Staffordshire dog’s head, holding a basket of flowers in its mouth, c. 1840. Discarded before 1883.
by Tom Licence | Mar 6, 2016
Small white ceramic pug ornament, with possible traces of brown/ red colouring. The pug is wearing a collar with three bells. The feet and base of the ornament are missing. Found amid London rubbish dumped on the Essex marshes.
by Tom Licence | Mar 6, 2016
Plain white ceramic trinket box lid, with the remains of a handle or ring holder (in the shape of tree roots/ branches) to the rear. A nest of mice has been disturbed by two cats. On the left the cat is missing. Its rear paws were on the tree, its fore-paws on the...
